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Thunder Over Vietnam: The American Air War in Southeast Asia
Alejandro Villalva
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Description for Thunder Over Vietnam: The American Air War in Southeast Asia
Paperback. Series: Stackpole Military Photo Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, 300 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMV; HBWS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216. .
The popular conception of the Vietnam War focuses on the ground war--the soldiers and grunts who humped along jungle trails and fought the Vietcong face to face--but an important part of the war was waged in the skies over Southeast Asia, and indeed many of the war's most well-known figures were pilots, from John McCain and James Stockdale to the unknown men who unleashed napalm hell and who carried out Curtis LeMay's bomb them into the Stone Age doctrine, Lyndon Johnson's Rolling Thunder, and Richard Nixon's Linebacker. This photo book chronicles the U.S. Air Force's operations in Vietnam, ... Read more
The popular conception of the Vietnam War focuses on the ground war--the soldiers and grunts who humped along jungle trails and fought the Vietcong face to face--but an important part of the war was waged in the skies over Southeast Asia, and indeed many of the war's most well-known figures were pilots, from John McCain and James Stockdale to the unknown men who unleashed napalm hell and who carried out Curtis LeMay's bomb them into the Stone Age doctrine, Lyndon Johnson's Rolling Thunder, and Richard Nixon's Linebacker. This photo book chronicles the U.S. Air Force's operations in Vietnam, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Series
Stackpole Military Photo Series
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Mechanicsburg, United States
ISBN
9780811716673
SKU
V9780811716673
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About Alejandro Villalva
Alejandro Villalva is a lifelong student of military history and has served as a historical analyst for over 20 years in various DoD agencies supporting the POW-MIA accounting mission. As an Army veteran of over 25 years, he has served as a logistician, artilleryman, drill sergeant, trainer, and professor of military science.
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